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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1930
Page
4
The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia publishes daily except Sunday. The Associated Press content is credited as per AP terms and local news is produced by the Star staff.
A brief devotional line expresses faith in the gospel of Christ as the power of God for salvation to believers, recognizing it first to the Jew and then the Greek. The prayer thanks God for a gospel of power and spiritual strength.
The piece argues Calvin Coolidge is suited to chronicle the nation’s past with exactness as he contributes historical data for the Mount Rushmore monument. It praises his disciplined approach and claims future generations will read his words in plain, honest English.
The Charlottesville Progress notes a Virginia House bill by Delegate Bruce of Prince Edward County. It would bar a wife who deserts her husband and remains away until his death from receiving dower. The piece mocks the measure while recognizing harsh cases of deserted spouses seeking support.
A clipped reflection on marriage breakdown and the social strain of desertion. The speaker notes the practice of compensating for marital abandonment with hard measures, framing it as a long standing, perhaps dated, notion of hardship.
A report argues that Blackstone era teaching and old three-lawyer practice are being phased out by modern methods. It says authorities are outdated, and trust banks and title firms now centralize work. The piece notes few old-time lawyers would survive today, echoing shifts in legal and medical professions.
Enid, daughter of a nurse, suspects the Big Shot is Roy, her missing war brother. She hides Roy’s photograph, plans a clandestine search, and heads to Izzy Myers’ place to uncover clues while avoiding police and Phil Martin. Tomorrow promises further adventure.
A chancery sale of A. A. Walden and G. L. Walden orchard property, about 175 acres plus 6 acres with improvements, located partly in Shenandoah and partly in Rockingham counties, in Virginia. Special commissioners F B Tavenner Jr Philip Williams and R Gray Williams set terms: one fourth cash, balance in three annual installments with interest, mortgage of 4500 to Federal Land Bank amortized. property to be sold subject to mortgage with purchaser assuming loan. Sale to be held in front of the Shenandoah County courthouse on Saturday March 8, 1930. Included buildings and water wells. proximity to Les Highway, Timberville, and New Market cited.
Geo C Hawkins of Bloomery Hampshire county West Virginia describes dramatic improvement after three weeks on Natex. He says dizziness bloating constipation rheumatic pains and insomnia lessen as strength returns and bowels become regular. Natex Health Expert at Peoples Service Drug Store offers free advice and health booklets.
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